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Is there any advantage in writing calculated columns in Power Pivot instead of in Power Query?

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What are good practices for managing star schema in Power BI using Power Pivot?

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Why do my relationships in Power Pivot not filter as expected in visuals?

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How can I optimize Power Pivot models for large datasets?

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How do I define relationships between tables when there are multiple matching keys?

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When should I use Power Pivot over Power Query for modeling?

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What is the difference between calculated columns and measures in Power Pivot?

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How do I transform nested JSON API data into a tabular format in Power BI?

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Can I write custom M functions to reuse transformations across queries?

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What is the best practice for handling “null” and “error” rows during transformations?

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How to handle column type inconsistencies in Power BI transformations?

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Why does Power Query slow down significantly after merging multiple large tables?

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How can I merge multiple queries with different schemas cleanly?

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How do I pivot and unpivot columns dynamically in Power BI?

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When should I use Power Query vs DAX for transforming data?

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How do I schedule ETL refreshes when using both cloud and on-prem data sources?

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What are the ETL limitations of Power BI when dealing with large datasets (10M+ rows)?

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How can I track changes (CDC) from SQL Server in my Power BI ETL workflow?

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Is it better to clean data in SQL or Power Query for performance reasons?

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How do I combine multiple Excel files from a folder as part of an automated ETL process?

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What’s the best way to handle missing values during the extract phase in Power BI?

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Can Power BI handle incremental data loads during the ETL process?

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How do I structure an efficient ETL pipeline in Power BI using Power Query?

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Can I customize the Power BI deployment pipeline to fit my organization’s release cycle?

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How do I ensure the deployment pipeline in Power BI maintains versioning for each report?

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How do I deal with errors or failed deployments in Power BI’s deployment pipeline?

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Can I use Power BI deployment pipelines to deploy reports with R or Python scripts?

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Is there a way to track changes in a Power BI deployment pipeline over time?

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How can I test Power BI reports before deploying them to production using the deployment pipeline?

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What are the limitations of Power BI deployment pipelines when compared to other deployment tools?

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Can I deploy only certain reports or datasets in Power BI using the deployment pipeline?

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How do I handle dependencies between Power BI reports in the deployment pipeline?

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Can I integrate Power BI deployment pipelines with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps?

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How can I implement approvals and validations in the Power BI deployment pipeline?

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Can I roll back a deployment in Power BI if something goes wrong?

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How can I track the progress of a deployment pipeline in Power BI?

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How can I track the progress of a deployment pipeline in Power BI?

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How do I ensure data security when deploying reports via a pipeline in Power BI?

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How can I handle conflicts during Power BI deployment pipeline execution?

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What are the best practices for managing version control in Power BI deployment pipelines?

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How can I automate the deployment of Power BI content through the deployment pipeline?

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Can I deploy Power BI reports to different environments (Dev, Test, Prod) using the deployment pipeline?

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Are there any limitations when using sensitivity labels in Power BI for data classification?

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How can I ensure that sensitive data is encrypted when applying sensitivity labels in Power BI?

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Can I use Power BI’s sensitivity labels to comply with GDPR or other data privacy regulations?

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What impact do sensitivity labels have on performance when viewing Power BI reports?

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How do I integrate sensitivity labels with Power BI’s sharing and publishing features?

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What happens if I remove or change a sensitivity label in Power BI?

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Can I apply sensitivity labels to Power BI dashboards and tiles?

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How can I view the sensitivity label of a report or dataset in Power BI?

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